Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words
This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk of personal injury or property damage.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
(Used without word) Indicates a safety related message.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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DWS716XPS
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Trigger switch
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Operating handle
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Mounting holes
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Lower guard
5
Miter lock lever
6
Miter detent trigger
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Miter scale
8
Miter scale screws
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4
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Hand indentations
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10
Sliding fence
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Bevel lock knob
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Dust port
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Carrying handle
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Fence lock knob
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Clamp mounting hole
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6 mm hex wrench
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Head lock pin
Base fence
45° bevel stop adjustment screw
45° bevel stop override levers
Vertical material clamp
Miter detent override
CUTLINE LED On/Off switch
(DWS716XPS only)
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5
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instruction manual.
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